AI/ML algorithms and applications in VLSI design and technology
An evident challenge ahead for the integrated circuit (IC) industry is the investigation and
development of methods to reduce the design complexity ensuing from growing process …
development of methods to reduce the design complexity ensuing from growing process …
APOLLO: An automated power modeling framework for runtime power introspection in high-volume commercial microprocessors
Accurate power modeling is crucial for energy-efficient CPU design and runtime
management. An ideal power modeling framework needs to be accurate yet fast, achieve …
management. An ideal power modeling framework needs to be accurate yet fast, achieve …
PRIMAL: Power inference using machine learning
This paper introduces PRIMAL, a novel learning-based framework that enables fast and
accurate power estimation for ASIC designs. PRIMAL trains machine learning (ML) models …
accurate power estimation for ASIC designs. PRIMAL trains machine learning (ML) models …
Simmani: Runtime power modeling for arbitrary RTL with automatic signal selection
This paper presents a novel runtime power modeling methodology which automatically
identifies key signals for power dissipation of any RTL design. The toggle-pattern matrix is …
identifies key signals for power dissipation of any RTL design. The toggle-pattern matrix is …
DEEP: Developing extremely efficient runtime on-chip power meters
Accurate and efficient on-chip power modeling is crucial to runtime power, energy, and
voltage management. Such power monitoring can be achieved by designing and integrating …
voltage management. Such power monitoring can be achieved by designing and integrating …
McPAT-Calib: A RISC-V BOOM microarchitecture power modeling framework
Power efficiency has become a nonneglected issue of modern CPUs. Therefore, accurate
and robust power models are highly demanded in academia and industry. However, it is …
and robust power models are highly demanded in academia and industry. However, it is …
Strober: Fast and accurate sample-based energy simulation for arbitrary RTL
This paper presents a sample-based energy simulation methodology that enables fast and
accurate estimations of performance and average power for arbitrary RTL designs. Our …
accurate estimations of performance and average power for arbitrary RTL designs. Our …
McPAT-Calib: A microarchitecture power modeling framework for modern CPUs
Energy efficiency has become the core issue of modern CPUs, and it is difficult for existing
power models to balance speed, generality, and accuracy. This paper introduces McPAT …
power models to balance speed, generality, and accuracy. This paper introduces McPAT …
Early stage real-time SoC power estimation using RTL instrumentation
J Yang, L Ma, K Zhao, Y Cai… - The 20th Asia and South …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Early stage power estimation is critical for SoC architecture exploration and validation in
modern VLSI design, but real-time, long time interval and accurate estimation is still …
modern VLSI design, but real-time, long time interval and accurate estimation is still …
Manycore simulation for peta-scale system design: Motivation, tools, challenges and prospects
The architecture design of peta-scale computing systems is complex and presents lots of
difficulties to designs, as current tools lack support for relevant features of future scenarios …
difficulties to designs, as current tools lack support for relevant features of future scenarios …